About this Event
Join the editors of Analog Science Fiction and Fact & Asimov’s Science Fiction in celebrating the finalists and winners of the 2023 AnLab and Readers’ Awards. Hear select finalists and winners read from their stories before enjoying conversation and a cash bar.
Victoria Navarra lives in Atlanta, GA with her husband, dog, two cats, and an assortment of running shoes. Her fiction has been published in Analog, ParSec, and Andromeda Spaceways, and her first horror story is forthcoming in F&SF. She works as a data analyst and occasionally as a background actor. In between short stories, she is haphazardly working on a novel. Her website is www.VictoriaNavarra.com.
Timons Esaias is a satirist, writer and poet living in Pittsburgh. His works, ranging from literary to genre, have been published in twenty-two languages. His full-length Louis-Award-winning collection of poetry -- Why Elephants No Longer Communicate in Greek -- was brought out by Concrete Wolf. In recent years, his stories have included a PSA warning about the dangers of werepandaism, a flash fiction about snuff poetry, a story with a pillow as the protagonist, and another with Concord grape jelly packets as the antagonist.
Christina De La Rocha, former professor of biogeochemistry and author of Silica Stories, writes nonfiction that she hopes will make you fall in love with the world that you live on. Having escaped from academia, Christina currently lives in Germany, where she has more alpacas for neighbors than people. After a founding year stint as a nonfiction editor for Solarpunk Magazine, Christina now co–hosts the podcast Solarpunk Presents, which brings you the people working on the better future we’d like to live in.
Sam J. Miller's books have been called "must-reads" and "bests of the year" by NPR, Entertainment Weekly, USA Today, and O: The Oprah Magazine, among others. They've also been banned in Florida, and stolen by AI. In the same week. His short fiction has been published in places like The Kenyon Review, Vogue Italia, Tor.com, Asimov's, and more. He's received the Nebula, Locus, and Shirley Jackson Awards. He's also the last in a long line of butchers. Sam lives in New York City, and at samjmiller.com
Wukheiser (Frank Wu & Jay Werkheiser): Jay posts writing updates on his Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Jay.Werkheiser/. He has a blog that he swears he’s going to update but never does, and he’s been planning on creating a formal author page “any day now” for the past several years. Frank can be found on twitter @thefrankwu and at his website, frankwu.com. On top of their writing, Jay Werkheiser and Frank Wu work in science in their day jobs: Werkheiser teaches chemistry and physics, while Wu has a Ph.D. in bacterial genetics and works in patent law.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Housing Works Bookstore Cafe, 126 Crosby Street, New York, United States
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